Sustainable Development Goal 5: Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls
Click on the case studies below to find out what programs, projects and policies are being implemented in cities around the globe to accomplish Goal 1.
Learn more about the targets and indicators of SDG 1 at UN Sustainbale Development Knowledge Platform.
56 case studies available.
Gender-sensitive solutions to enable girls and young women to utilize public spaces and parks in a safer and better way
The program provides training and qualifications for unemployed people to work as mediators who facilitate the integration of new arrivals in local neighbourhoods.
This programme uses micro-credit loans and provides business training to alleviate poverty and unemployment in the city of Addis Ababa.
This project aims to achieve social inclusion through civic engagement, cultural vitality, gender equity, and poverty reduction
In Buenos Aires, residents of informal neighbourhoods are encouraged to take an active role in the physical and social transformation of their own habitats.
A charity organisation providing services to residents in East London to foster their integration.
Social enterprise project addressing food security of vulnerable women and their families in Afghanistan.
A pilot project to improve the living conditions of women and young people in the District of Abidjan
The project for self-sustaining agriculture focuses on local families and especially on the women who have organized themselves in almost 600 community organizations in order to take care of daily issues in residential areas.
